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FAA Administrator Dickson To Step Down at End of March

After facing unprecedented challenges as FAA Administrator, Steve Dickson is resigning, effective March 31, to spend more time with his family.
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Aircraft

Airbus Targets 720 Commercial Aircraft Deliveries for 2022

The European OEM is on track to lift A320 family monthly production rates to 65 in 2023 on the back of strong demand as air transport recovers from Covid.
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Airlines

Russia-Ukraine Standoff Poses Real Dangers to Aviation

Security group Osprey Flight Solutions uses technology and past experience to unravel the risk management equation for aircraft operators in danger zones.
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Airlines

Asian Airlines Could Learn from Recovery Mistakes Elsewhere

Staffing shortages and disruptions in the U.S. and Europe teach Asia-Pacific airlines a lesson in how to prepare for a traffic surge.
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FBOs

All Jet Aviation U.S. FBOs Now IS-BAH Stage 2

All of Jet Aviation's U.S. FBOs, including its two newest at Bozeman, Montana and Scottsdale, Arizona, have achieved Stage 2 registration under IS-BAH.
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Sustainability and Environment

Aircraft Operators Must Submit Noise Data to EASA

Foreign and domestic operators of large aircraft flying under Part 91/135 to airports in the EU will need to register on EASA’s environmental portal.
Maintenance and Modifications

NBAA Awards $400k Worth of Mx Training Scholarships

NBAA announces recipients of the 2021 AMT Maintenance Scholarships, awarded to individuals working or planning to work in business aviation maintenance.
Maintenance and Modifications

Pula Aviation Services Acquires Airpart Supply

Pula Aviation Services has acquired Airpart Supply Limited in a deal which will expand the service offerings it provides.
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FBOs

Krimson Aviation Expands Presence in Africa

Krimson Aviation, which is now at 38 airports and 20 countries, is eyeing further growth in East Africa in 2022.
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Aircraft

New Owners To Resurrect Jetcruzer as Electric Aircraft

The Jetcruzer—a turbine single pusher fixed-wing design dating back to the mid-1980s—is being revived as an electric aircraft.
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Aircraft

Signature TechnicAir UK Expands Embraer Mx Offerings

The expanded Embraer maintenance capabilities for Signature TechnicAir in the UK follow new EASA and CAA approvals.
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Aircraft

AirAsia Makes Plans for eVTOL Air Taxi Services

The Malaysia-based airline group is set to lease 100 of Vertical Aerospace's four passenger VX4 eVTOL aircraft from Avolon for flights booked on its app.
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Aircraft

New State Capital Names Leadership of TBM Dealer, Avex

New State Capital Partners has named Chad Cundiff as CEO and Claude Draillard as CFO of Daher TBM dealer Avex and New State Aviation Holdings.
Aircraft

NBAA Launches Aircraft Owner-pilot Coalition

NBAA has launched a new coalition that aims to bring together leaders of business aircraft owner-pilot organizations to tackle top concerns.

Sanad Gets New CEO as It Eyes Diversification

Former Sanad deputy group CEO Mansoor Janahi is now CEO as the group eyes to expand its reach beyond aerospace.
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Aircraft

EFW Draws Order for Six A321P2Fs

European operator SmartLynx Airlines is adding six more A321 passenger-to-freighter conversions to its single existing aircraft.
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Engines

ST Engineering to Offer Quick-Turn Support For Leap-1B Engines

The Singapore-based maintenance, repair and overhaul provider will provide quick-turn servicing of the Boeing 737 Max turbofans by the end of 2023.
Aircraft

Eve Sees ‘Massive Market’ for APAC Urban Air Mobility

Evtol developer Eve signed LOIs for up to 90 more aircraft at the Singapore Airshow, bringing its order total to 1,785 worth $5.4 billion.
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Aircraft

Airbus, Rolls, Safran, SIA Sign Global SAF Declaration

Singapore Airlines is the first air carrier to sign the Global SAF Declaration.
Aircraft

Asian Recovery Could Lag Rest of World, Says Boeing

Boeing Commercial Airplanes v-p of marketing Darren Hulst pointed to Covid restrictions on international connections creating some “headwinds.”
Aircraft

SIA Finalizes Deal for Future-compliant A350F Freighter

Singapore Airlines Cargo is scheduled to become the first operator to put the new-generation Airbus freighter into service.
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Aircraft

Regional Opportunities Grow for Boeing Defense Products

A growth in tension in the Asia-Pacific region is fueling greater defense spending by nations looking to align themselves more closely with the U.S.
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Training and Workforce

Red 6 Demos Augmented Reality Combat Training

Combat readiness is critical for any air force, and Red 6 aims to improve fighter pilots' skills with augmented reality training.
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Avionics

Hainan Airlines Picks Collins Pitot, Air Data Sensors

Collins Aerospace pitot and air data sensors will be retrofitted to 500 Hainan Airlines aircraft.
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Singapore’s Upper-Tier Air Defence Goes on Show

Defending Singapore’s small airspace is a key mission for the RSAF, and relies on a sophisticated air defense system with upper- and lower-tier missiles.
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Charter & Fractional

Shore-to-Ship Drone Deliveries Could Cut Costs and Carbon

ST Engineering, Skyports, and Sumitomo are starting a trial program to deliver cargo to ships docked off Singapore using uncrewed aircraft.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Elbit Unveils Skylark UAS with Hybrid Power

Elbit’s popular Skylark 3 UAS has been developed with a dual electric/internal combustion propulsion system offering a dramatic increase in endurance.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Collins Aerospace Expands MRO Capacity in Asia-Pacific

Two new facilities at existing sites will drive considerable expansion in Collins Aerospace’s ability to deliver and streamline its regional MRO services.
Security

U.S. Air Force Clearance Could Open the Door For BriteCloud

Leonardo has developed the BriteCloud family of expendable active decoys to provide vital radio frequency protection at an affordable cost.
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Regulations and Government

Asia Pacific Airlines Continue to Bridle at Border Restrictions

Despite resilience, further airline bankruptcies in Asia-Pacific cannot be ruled out
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